About

Ibi Jessica Jeremiah, LCSW, brings a lived experience to clinical work as a Black, queer, polyamorous mom and creative. Her practice centers on practical and culturally grounded support for people navigating stress, anxiety, depression, relationship questions, trauma and abuse, grief, and intimacy-related concerns. She also holds focused interest in blended family issues, caregiver stress, multicultural concerns, polyamory and non-monogamous relationships, postpartum depression, pregnancy and childbirth, sexual assault and abuse, and women’s issues.

Jessica blends clinical training with somatic techniques and sound bowl healing while offering individual, couples, family, and group therapy. Her professional background includes maternal and child health, work with homeless youth and families, traumatic brain injury, HIV, and community mental health, which informs an understanding of complex systems and life stressors. She has documented six years of clinical experience and practices with the LCSW credential.

Outside of clinical hours she is a parent, a creator, and someone who values grounded interpersonal connection. Her approach is described in her materials as rooted in authenticity and practical support, and she aims to meet people where they are while addressing both immediate needs and longer-term concerns.
Location:
Illinois, United States
Years Experience:
6
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Other areas of experience: Grief, Career difficulties, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, Blended family issues, Multicultural concerns, Postpartum depression, Sexual assault and abuse

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: IL LCSW 149017398
  • NPI Number: 1477097962
  • License: LCSW (Illinois)

Online and remote therapy options

Jessica offers remote sessions that integrate clinical approaches with somatic work and sound bowl techniques. In online sessions she may combine talk-based therapeutic tools with body-centered practices to help clients notice and work with physical responses to stress and trauma. Sound bowl work is presented as an adjunctive, experiential element to complement other therapeutic strategies.

The practice accommodates a range of goals including individual healing, couples work, family dynamics, and group formats. Jessica frames collaboration around shared decision making and tailored pacing, inviting clients to shape whether sessions focus on symptom management, relationship patterns, or broader life transitions. She emphasizes culturally informed care and attention to identity-related concerns.

Remote appointments are available by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. These formats are used to maintain regular contact, practice skills between sessions, and adapt the work to each person’s needs and circumstances.

How long has this therapist been practicing?

Jessica has six years of clinical experience as indicated in her profile.

What are the therapist's professional credentials?

She is licensed as an LCSW and holds the Illinois license number IL LCSW 149017398.

Which languages does she use in sessions?

The profile lists English as the language used in therapy.

Where is the therapist located?

Her location is listed as Illinois.

What communication methods are offered for therapy?

Sessions can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does the therapist accept international clients?

Yes, the profile indicates she is accepting international clients.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How does someone get started working with this therapist?

To begin, use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire as described in the profile.